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HER Number:MDV65352
Name:Kitchen Garden at Youlston Park

Summary

Walled kitchen garden to the northwest of Youlston mansion

Location

Grid Reference:SS 584 375
Map Sheet:SS53NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishShirwell
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSHIRWELL

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53NE/4/8
  • Old Registered Parks and Gardens Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GARDEN (Post Medieval to XXI - 1540 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Rectangular enclosed garden shown on 19th century map divided into six plots with an L-shaped building & a 'Pump' on the northern boundary. An additional square plot is shown to the west.


English Heritage, 1987, Youlston Park, Devon (Register of Parks and Gardens in England). SDV321636.

Walled kitchen garden 0.25km to NW of Youlston House.


Gray, T., 1995, The Garden History of Devon: An Illustrated Guide to Sources, 244 (Monograph). SDV671.

Surviving garden features at Youlston Park include the 18th century park & woodland, the walled kitchen garden & two pools.


Devon Gardens Trust, 2003, Youlston Park (Reg/Local list of Historic Parks and Gdns). SDV338547.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321636Register of Parks and Gardens in England: English Heritage. 1987. Youlston Park, Devon. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England. A4 Unbound.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV338547Reg/Local list of Historic Parks and Gdns: Devon Gardens Trust. 2003. Youlston Park. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England. Unknown.
SDV671Monograph: Gray, T.. 1995. The Garden History of Devon: An Illustrated Guide to Sources. The Garden History of Devon: An Illustrated Guide to Sources. Paperback Volume. 244.

Associated Monuments

MDV32499Part of: Youlston Park, Shirwell (Park/Garden)
MDV925Related to: Youlston, Shirwell (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 30 2007 11:20AM